
My husband Joel and I spent the weekend in Meridian at the wedding of Neshoba County Fair friends who are like family. They asked us several months ago to take pictures at their wedding.

My husband Joel and I spent the weekend in Meridian at the wedding of Neshoba County Fair friends who are like family. They asked us several months ago to take pictures at their wedding.

STARKVILLE – Not since comedian and later telethon impresario Jerry Lewis uttered his lowbrow slur of our state in 1968 has television stirred such a reaction in Mississippi as did the good folks at the Weather Channel in describing the possible landfall destination of Hurricane Isaac as the “land mass between New Orleans and Mobile.”

As a young teenager, Tegra Turner Cannon of Calhoun City, used to pretend to be a cooking show host, and her sister, Tympel, caught her once during the “taping” of one of her shows.

Bruce, Vardaman and Calhoun Academy are all ranked among the top five in their respective classifications by the Clarion Ledger.
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The Bruce Board of Aldermen voted 3-1 Monday night to grant pay raises for city employees and present a $171,358 deficit budget at a Sept. 4 public hearing.

The Calhoun County School Board adopted an official policy Monday night for drug testing high school students.
Michael Ray Browning died on the day he was born, August 26, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson.

“Our Daily Bread Food Pantry” in Bruce has been awarded a $6,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield to establish a community garden.
Troy Gene Stewart, Sr., 70, died August 24, 2012 at his home. He was born April 1, 1942 in Pine Valley. Graveside service will be Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Turkey Creek Cemetery in Water Valley with Rev. Frank Tedford officiating. He was retired from Calhoun County Maintenance, and was a member of Springdale Family Worship Center in Water Valley.

May 15, 2013 By Joel McNeece
It’s not a new problem, but it doesn’t make it any less frustrating. Bruce held its primary election last week with a contested race for mayor and … [Read More...]

May 15, 2013 By Lisa McNeece
You learn the most interesting cooking tips in the grocery store. I ran into Pat Ledbetter of Banner last week, and we were discussing my disaster … [Read More...]

May 15, 2013 By Sid Salter
Medicaid expansion won’t come without budgetary consequences in Mississippi. That’s the message circulated this week by the Republican chairman of … [Read More...]
May 20, 2013 By Joel McNeece
Emmie Faye Jenkins, age 83, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley. She was born April 13, 1930 in Calhoun County … [Read More...]
May 20, 2013 By Joel McNeece
Michael Terrell "Mike" Bullard, 57, of Eads, Tn., died Sunday, May 12, 2013. He was born July 24, 1955 in Bruce, the son of Earnest and Earline Houpt … [Read More...]
May 20, 2013 By Joel McNeece
Anna Faye Mitchell Spratlin, 65, of Calhoun City, died May 18, 2013 at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born August 8, 1947 in Calhoun County. She was the City … [Read More...]
May 17, 2013 By Joel McNeece
Vernon Keith Mooneyham, 74, of Randolph, died May 11, 2013 at Sunshine Nursing Home in Pontotoc. He was born June 14, 1939 in Buckhorn, the son of … [Read More...]
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